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Andy Burns[_13_] Andy Burns[_13_] is offline
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Default Electricity meter question.

Brian Gaff wrote:

From the English I wondered if the person was a little drunk when
they wrote it! Red light stagnated?


I presume it's a digital (not smart) meter, which pulses an LED e.g.
1000 times per kWh consumed, if you stop consuming when the LED happens
to be pulsed on, does it stay on? Then again how many houses ever get to
zero consumption other than during power cuts?